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states. protesters burned american flags and vented their anger at western nations. saddam is, banks, and cars were torched -- cinemas, banks, and cars were torched. the day of love turned to a day of rage. police used shipping containers to block the entrance to the u.s. embassy, but demonstrators still try to force their way in. they engaged officers in street battles and were met with batons and tear gas. pakistan's prime minister pleaded for calm earlier in the day but also expressed his understanding of the motives of the demonstrators. >> [inaudible] on the whole belief of 1.5 billion muslims. therefore, this is something that is unacceptable. >> ashraf called it the duty of a muslim to protest, but critics say he did not do enough to counter the violent message of islamist groups. yes to protest, no to violence -- if that was the message, it did not resonate. angry young men fought with police in islamabad's diplomatic district, where a number of western embassies are located. it took
states. protesters burned american flags and vented their anger at western nations. saddam is, banks, and cars were torched -- cinemas, banks, and cars were torched. the day of love turned to a day of rage. police used shipping containers to block the entrance to the u.s. embassy, but demonstrators still try to force their way in. they engaged officers in street battles and were met with batons and tear gas. pakistan's prime minister pleaded for calm earlier in the day but also expressed his...
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their business what about the whole idea of the united states trying to help out the syrian people who have the right to stand up against their government so that of the syrian people so as u.s. president you would have all of that on my business in a free don't. they get no foreign aid. i did nor them if they don't wipe me i don't hang out with people who don't like me who made the world's policeman in fact i'd pick a step farther if i were president of every every foreign military base the united states has would be closed and bring our men and women home we have the technology today with our military we can destroy anyone in the world at any moment why do we need bases in occupy i mean we've got multiple bases in japan korea germany haven't those wars been over for sixty years why are we there do you think the same rules apply to no matter what kind of geopolitical interests the united states has with a country in crisis doesn't apply to every country do not get involved in their will or no i would get involved with another country's affairs only or for that country specifically. pl
their business what about the whole idea of the united states trying to help out the syrian people who have the right to stand up against their government so that of the syrian people so as u.s. president you would have all of that on my business in a free don't. they get no foreign aid. i did nor them if they don't wipe me i don't hang out with people who don't like me who made the world's policeman in fact i'd pick a step farther if i were president of every every foreign military base the...
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will this movement have played in the united states in the long run do you think in a decade from now people will look back and say this really was a movement that changed the national dialogue. because they've disappeared temporarily they need to come back where are they they need to continue they need to keep the fight up now they've disappeared a decade from now no one's going to remember the occupy wall street movement not unless it's victorious or does something it hasn't done that yet how can a movement like that with a curious one having to do by changing the country they need to continue to stay at the parks they need to continue to get arrested they need to continue to be vigilant how do you think we stop the vietnam war had to be the turning point of the vietnam war many people say it was the sixty eight ted offensive that was huge but i don't believe that was the real turning point for america and i believe the turning point of the vietnam war was when the four students were killed at kent state because all of a sudden the public the general public went back and said wait a
will this movement have played in the united states in the long run do you think in a decade from now people will look back and say this really was a movement that changed the national dialogue. because they've disappeared temporarily they need to come back where are they they need to continue they need to keep the fight up now they've disappeared a decade from now no one's going to remember the occupy wall street movement not unless it's victorious or does something it hasn't done that yet how...
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and the united states, i am following the elections. what would republicans say about the democrats? it hurts. it hurts democrats deeply. >> we have got to go. >> that is protected. >> you do accept that the majority of muslims who are offended by the foam are offended, they are not violent. they have the right to be offended if they feel their religion, their culture is under attack? >> absolutely. i mean, the majority is offended, but in their offense, i think what they should do, the majority of muslims, for them to be credible is to object to real human suffering. let me give you an example. you just reported on pakistan. in mid august, i believe it was august 14, a 14-year-old girl was raped and pakistan by five men. bout was national news. there is no demonstration of any kind. no outrage of any kind. this happens throughout the muslim world all the time. there is no outrage in the muslim world when human life is taken, when charges are burned, when muslims -- i know of homicidal few -- when they say and do bad things. but then so
and the united states, i am following the elections. what would republicans say about the democrats? it hurts. it hurts democrats deeply. >> we have got to go. >> that is protected. >> you do accept that the majority of muslims who are offended by the foam are offended, they are not violent. they have the right to be offended if they feel their religion, their culture is under attack? >> absolutely. i mean, the majority is offended, but in their offense, i think what...
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is making on this, to do the same thing in the united states, to reach 80% to 90% of the population in prime time would cost millions and millions and millions of dollars. just one ad on one night in this country costs $135,000 on average. all in to have that impact in the u.s. would be at least $7 million and could be multiples of that. the bottom line, the obama administration is all in on convincing pakistanis that the u.s. government is not bad. it's a complicated relationship and it's one of the major national security issues of this election. fran townsend is national security contributor and a member of the dhs and cia external advisory boards. fran, always good to see you. so this video, i mean, this is a big bet, prime time in pakistan, you're not going to miss seeing barack obama and hillary clinton. 150 million people. is this going to do any good? >> i don't think so. i mean, it's a little mystifying to me because what you're trying to do is persuade people that you already know don't trust you and don't believe you, and so this is going to be viewed -- why they don't think
is making on this, to do the same thing in the united states, to reach 80% to 90% of the population in prime time would cost millions and millions and millions of dollars. just one ad on one night in this country costs $135,000 on average. all in to have that impact in the u.s. would be at least $7 million and could be multiples of that. the bottom line, the obama administration is all in on convincing pakistanis that the u.s. government is not bad. it's a complicated relationship and it's one...
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and your next united states senator, tammy baldwin. [cheers and applause] and, just to prove that i am determined to bring everyone together in moving this country forward, i am proud to have a couple of green bay packers in the house. [cheers and applause] we have your michael finley. we have desmond bishop. and they were pointing out the results of the most recent years-packers game. all i could say to them is that it is a long season. we will play you a couple of more times. but we are all here. and we are not bears fans first or packers fans first. we are americans first. [cheers and applause] unless you have been hiding under a rock or your television is busted, you probably know that we have an election going on. i recently heard a story. my campaign managers talking with this couple who had a 4- year-old. they saw a picture of me. the dad said, who is that, sammy? and the little boy said, that is barack obama. and he said, what does barack obama do? and the little boy said, he proves that message. [laughter] [applause] so that i
and your next united states senator, tammy baldwin. [cheers and applause] and, just to prove that i am determined to bring everyone together in moving this country forward, i am proud to have a couple of green bay packers in the house. [cheers and applause] we have your michael finley. we have desmond bishop. and they were pointing out the results of the most recent years-packers game. all i could say to them is that it is a long season. we will play you a couple of more times. but we are all...
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states with the south fighting on the same side as the united states. that's how i would answer that question. >> thank you for your work. i'm a fellow refugee. i came over at the same time. we talked a lot about the class war fair that existed in south vietnam and how it devastated the war efforts there, but the, i guess, the mythology about the north is that this was a war that coalesced, unified the nation, and i was wondering if you found any evidence of similar class drives in the north during the time? in the south, my parents said that life in the north was hell. .. and so that was obviously what you can -- it was class war warfare, and the policies were deeply unpopular, and there was bloodshed. there were kangaroo courts and by the time the war began, initially, there was much enthusiasm, people volunteered, served, and it was a rallying cry for the people who wanted to liberate their southern comrades. so, the war was extremely popular and this makes sense after so many years, after dozens of years-it became unpopular. there was war weariness,
states with the south fighting on the same side as the united states. that's how i would answer that question. >> thank you for your work. i'm a fellow refugee. i came over at the same time. we talked a lot about the class war fair that existed in south vietnam and how it devastated the war efforts there, but the, i guess, the mythology about the north is that this was a war that coalesced, unified the nation, and i was wondering if you found any evidence of similar class drives in the...
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you studied in the united states to live in the united states. i daresay i suspect you know that the u.s. government is not anti is on. the president, secretary of state had put ads on your television saying that. wouldn't it be a good idea for the president, your prime minister, or even you to go on television, a lot more credibility than we do with your people and say, the united states is an important country with which we differ on many issues. they have a different culture, a different first amendment. may be difficult for us to understand, we can assure you, they are not anti muslim. would that not help? is that possible? would that not create the sort of mutual trust and respect the you're talking about? >> to be quite honest there are two different things unfortunately which are getting mixed up in this particular problem. there is one, and i think that this is where we have to have a deeper understanding of veto powers culture and religion. islam is a religion of peace. so this mindset, we reject it completely. allow me to say also that
you studied in the united states to live in the united states. i daresay i suspect you know that the u.s. government is not anti is on. the president, secretary of state had put ads on your television saying that. wouldn't it be a good idea for the president, your prime minister, or even you to go on television, a lot more credibility than we do with your people and say, the united states is an important country with which we differ on many issues. they have a different culture, a different...
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in fact, the united states is the third largest producer of oil in the world today. and oil production has jumped 14% in the last three years alone, largely due to advances in technology. hydraulic fracturing, our fracking, can now extract oil and gas trapped deep in shale rock and deepwater drilling in the gulf of mexico is bringing even more oil to the market. but even with those advances, america, the world's biggest consumer of crude oil, still needs more than it produces. 29% of america's imported oil comes from right next door, much of it from the rich oil sands of canada, another 19% comes from mexico and venezuela. only 14% of america's imports actually come from saudi arabia. both president obama and mitt romney want to wean america off its dependency on foreign oil. and they agree that expanding domestic oil production is crucial. but there are key differences in their approaches. >> meeting the goal of cutting our oil dependence depends la e largely on two things -- first, finding and producing more oil at home. second, reducing our overall dependence on o
in fact, the united states is the third largest producer of oil in the world today. and oil production has jumped 14% in the last three years alone, largely due to advances in technology. hydraulic fracturing, our fracking, can now extract oil and gas trapped deep in shale rock and deepwater drilling in the gulf of mexico is bringing even more oil to the market. but even with those advances, america, the world's biggest consumer of crude oil, still needs more than it produces. 29% of america's...
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the first trip to the united states which is here. december 1987 to sign the intermediate nuclear forces treaty and there's the big reception at the soviet embassy for gorbachev. cannon had been kicked out of the soviet union by stalin in 1952, is invited to come to the soviet embassy to meet gorbachev and corporate of immediately recognized him, embraced him and pays him an extraordinarily handsome tribute which kennan always remembered. it was something like this. mr. kennan, we in our country and its stand that someone can be a patriots in another country but at the same time be a great friend of our country and that is how we regard you. just the right thing to have said. whereupon there was a very long gorbachev speech. george sat down at a table with a lot of other luminaries. he was seated next to his strange looking woman who had purple long fingernails and was smoking a cigarette, chain-smoking. goerge's hearing was beginning to go. this was 1987 but someone told him he is the widow of lenin. how could she be the widow of len
the first trip to the united states which is here. december 1987 to sign the intermediate nuclear forces treaty and there's the big reception at the soviet embassy for gorbachev. cannon had been kicked out of the soviet union by stalin in 1952, is invited to come to the soviet embassy to meet gorbachev and corporate of immediately recognized him, embraced him and pays him an extraordinarily handsome tribute which kennan always remembered. it was something like this. mr. kennan, we in our...